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		<title><![CDATA[Ford to reveal upgraded Sync system at electronics show]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It could be the automobile industry's killer app. In January, Ford Motor Co. will unveil the latest version of Sync at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, including a new feature that will allow the system to work with virtually any application on a motorist's cell phone or music...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 05:49:33 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Panasonic Nabs 50.2 Percent of Sanyo]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - Japan's Panasonic Corp  said on Thursday it acquired 50.2 percent of Sanyo Electric Co Ltd , the world's largest rechargeable battery maker, completing a long-delayed 403.8 billion yen (2.8 billion pound) deal.The transaction had been widely expected to hand Panasonic a majority stake as Sanyo's...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Chang-Ran Kim and Christiaan HetznerTOKYO/FRANKFURT (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - Germany's Volkswagen AG VOWG will buy a one-fifth stake in Suzuki Motor Corp  for $2.5 billion (1.5 billion pounds), tapping the Japanese firm's expertise in small cars and dominance in India as VW seeks to become the No.1 automaker.The move...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[GM in Talks on Partial Saab Sale to BAIC]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jui Chakravorty Das and Kevin KrolickiNEW YORK/DETROIT (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=ReutersUK">Reuters UK</a>) - General Motors is talking to BAIC, China's fifth largest car maker, about a partial sale of assets associated with its Saab brand, including tooling and technology, two people with direct knowledge of the discussions said.Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Group...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:38:20 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Panasonic Completes Bid For 50.2 Percent of Sanyo]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TOKYO (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - Japan's Panasonic Corp  said on Thursday it acquired 50.2 percent of Sanyo Electric Co Ltd , the world's largest rechargeable battery maker, completing a long-delayed 403.8 billion yen ($4.6 billion) deal.The transaction had been widely expected to hand Panasonic a majority stake as Sanyo's top three...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:52:05 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[GM in Talks on Partial Saab Sale to BAIC: Sources]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jui Chakravorty Das and Kevin KrolickiNEW YORK/DETROIT (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - General Motors Co is talking to BAIC, China's fifth largest car maker, about a partial sale of assets associated with its Saab brand, including tooling and technology, two people with direct knowledge of the discussions said.Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Group...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 21:27:32 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ford, Mazda Symbiotic and Symbolic Relationship]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ford Motor *** during the dire days of the recession, had to sell many of its brands like Aston Martin, Jaguar, and Land Rover. The company is still trying to sell Volvo.  Ford also sold much of its stake in Mazda, but it says that it expects a good, long...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Car, truck award finalists named:]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Buick LaCrosse, Ford Fusion Hybrid and Volkswagen Golf are the three finalists for the 2010 North American Car of the Year award. Finalists for the companion North American Truck of the Year award are the Chevrolet Equinox, Ford Transit Connect and Subaru Outback. The finalists in the 17th annual...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Good News for Ford: People Won't Buy Cars from Doomed Companies - J.D. Power]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[TheCarConnection.com submits:   By Bengt Halvorson Things haven't looked so hot for Chrysler and General Motors this year. And now it's clear that assurances from the government and CEOs weren't enough to overcome the images of...well, sinking ships. And for the image-conscious, buying a car from a failing company...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Distracted driving is becoming a big issue, even as car companies like Chrysler and Ford make it easier than ever to stay "connected" in your car. by Jim Henry]]></description>
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